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Journal of Medical Physics is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0971-6203Verify ISSN ↗1998-3913Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | 261 / 361 | 27th | Q3 |
| Biophysics | 131 / 155 | 15th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.3.
Journal of Medical Physics is Q3 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (rank 261 of 361) and Q4 in Biophysics (rank 131 of 155), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Medical Physics is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 1.3, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 27th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.278, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 35.
Journal of Medical Physics is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. Its print ISSN is 0971-6203 and its online ISSN is 1998-3913.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Medical Physics has an h-index of 40 and a 2-year mean of 1.34 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.3, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #176 of 346 Scopus journals in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.
Journal of Medical Physics published 102 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from India (48.8%), Japan (6.1%) and Iran (6.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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